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TIL Philosophy majors outperform English majors on the GRE writing section

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GPwQ TIL that there is a form of welding where two metal plates are smashed together in an explosion to form a near perfect weld between two dissimilar metals
8aeOX TIL After the British set fire to Washington D.C. during the War Of 1812, a tornado appeared out of nowhere and put out the fire saving Washington D.C.
DQ9Ve TIL medical scholars diagnosed Gollum from The Lord of the Rings with multiple personality disorder, schizoid personality disorder, dissociative identity disorder, and PTSD.
AD5vw TIL Uganda has the youngest population of any country in the world, with a median age of 15.
R77v4 TIL Joe Perry (Guitarist from Aerosmith) composed the theme tune to Spider-Man (1994 TV Series)